verfliegt
[fɛɐ̯ˈfliːkt]
The verdict
“verfliegt” is uncommon German (frequency #53,334 among 49,639 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,334
- frequency rank, German
- 49,639
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verfliegen
Corpus desk
Index DE-verfliegt · verfliegt · German
verfliegt · rank #53,334 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,334
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 49,639
- PHOTO-FINISH verdeckter
Nearest frequency peer: verdeckter (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “verfliegt”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- verarmt
verarmt
46,669 corpus weight
- verdeckter
verdeckter
46,668 corpus weight
- verfliegt
verfliegt
46,667 corpus weight
- vergib
vergib
46,666 corpus weight
- Verhütungsm…
Verhütungsmittel
46,665 corpus weight
- verkacken
verkacken
46,664 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “verfliegt” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verfliegt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɛɐ̯ˈfliːkt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #53,334 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “verfliegt” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
verfliegt is uncommon German at frequency #53,334 among 49,639 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈfliːkt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for verfliegt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is verfliegt, spelled V-E-R-F-L-I-E-G-T.
Definition
- 12. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verfliegen
- 23. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verfliegen
- 32. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs verfliegen
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.